bitterness
Example Sentences
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With emotion can come suspicion, bitterness and rancour.
From BBC
She described forgiveness not as saying it was OK, but as releasing the "bitterness so it no longer dominates how you feel".
From BBC
“Oh,” I said, furtively trying to sniff myself to see if I could detect sweetness or bitterness or berries.
From Literature
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The Kurds have not hidden their bitterness towards Washington, under whose leadership the anti-jihadist coalition had positioned bases in Kurdish-controlled areas.
From Barron's
No matter how hard he tried, Jonah couldn’t keep the bitterness out of his voice.
From Literature
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